I mostly write about nutrition-conscious, meal-prep friendly recipes that go well with rice. Have a look around! I hope you find something you like.
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Latest Posts
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An Unsponsored Review of Sühring, Bangkok – Two Michelin Stars
A detailed account of a dinner at the restaurant with descriptions of the food, the decor, and takeaways for the home cook.
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A Simple Weeknight Pepper Beef Rice Bowl
Here’s a one-skillet meal that’s loaded with veggies, with enough leftovers to take care of lunch the next day as well. A Chinese take on a Japanese-Chinese classic.
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10 Beginner Tips for making Zongzi (Dragon Boat Festival)
These savoury dumplings are traditionally made in June to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival. Here are tips, do’s and don’ts to improve your zongzi-making game.
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Chicken Fajitas with a Mayonnaise Marinade
Chicken fajitas are a fun way to turn a meal into a mix-and-match adventure. Keep things macro friendly with juicy, well-marinated chicken breasts and a tangy ranch yogurt sauce.
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Simple 5-ingredient Napa Cabbage Soup
Here’s a quick vegetable broth, infused with the umami of dried shrimp. 5 ingredients only, including water and salt.
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Ranch Roasted Chicken Thighs and Pasta Salad Meal Prep
Easy prep meets minimal cleanup in this recipe for ranch roasted chicken that demonstrates the superiority of boneless thighs for meal prep.
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Typhoon Shelter Cuttlefish – Attention Garlic Lovers!
Based on the famous Typhoon Shelter Crab of Hong Kong, here’s a more beginner friendly recipe that gives you a taste of history.
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Ranch Roasted Chicken Drumsticks – experimenting with bone-in chicken thighs
Having tried both bone-in and boneless thighs, I know where I stand on this matter. An experimental minimal effort recipe.
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Old Bay Shrimp and Rice (on a budget)
Shrimp and Old Bay is a match made in heaven. Add butter and garlic for a very good time. This is the first time I cooked with Old Bay – here is how it went!
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Quick Weeknight Kimchi Pancake
Also known as kimchi-jeon or kimchi-buchimgae. Quick, easy and delicious don’t often play together, but that’s the deal you get with this tangy, savoury pancake.